Scientist, Development Engineering, Chemical Process Development

Role Summary

Scientist, Development Engineering, Chemical Process Development

Responsibilities

• Utilizing chemical engineering fundamentals to perform process development studies within the Development Engineering group in Chemical Process Development.
• This function encompasses conducting lab scale experimentation, glass-plant and pilot plant trials, modeling, and data analysis in areas of various unit operations including reactions, separations, crystallizations, drying with focus on developing and characterizing synthetic processes to make small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients, as well as technology development to enable process development capabilities.
• Strong research skills demonstrating experimental design and planning, and applications of characterization, analysis, and modeling techniques from the chemical engineering field.
• The ability to interact constructively in a team approach to problem solving is important.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering with 0-2 years of experience or M.S. in Chemical Engineering with 2-4 years of experience, or B.S. in Chemical Engineering with 5-7 years of experience in chemical process development or related background.
• The individual must have demonstrated ability to identify and solve problems.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a strong safety culture and continually demonstrating core safety values.
• This position requires work with hazardous chemical agents, which, if improperly handled may have the potential to affect the employee's health, including the reproductive function in men and women, and/or embryo/fetal development.